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Texas Republican Ken Paxton is stepping up his Senate bid against GOP Sen. John Cornyn
THOMAS BEAUMONT, Yahoo Entertainment
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will be in an unfamiliar setting Monday night: heading his first campaign rally since the Republican announced his...
Feb 16, 2026, 6:52 PM
Trump Administration Says Sudden Closure of Texas Air Space Was to 'Neutralize' a 'Cartel Drone Incursion' as Flight Ban Is Lifted
Mackenzie Schmidt, PEOPLE
The FAA announced it was completely closing airspace around El Paso for 10 days on Tuesday, Feb. 10, due to an unspecified security concern
Feb 11, 2026, 4:33 PM
The Texas Senate Primary Is Getting Ugly. Can Dems Pull It Together?
Nikkimccannramirez, Rolling Stone
The Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Texas between James Talarico and Jasmine Crockett has been getting ugly. Can the party get it together?
Feb 7, 2026, 3:00 PM
Democrats Had a Very Messy Week in Texas. Here’s What That Means for the Rest of the Country.
Jim Newell, Slate Magazine
Yes, Democrats’ odds of winning a Senate seat in Texas are low, but Republicans look ready to make things interesting.
Feb 7, 2026, 10:45 AM
Democrats win special elections in Texas. How significant is it for Trump?
Ali Harb, Al Jazeera English
US president dismisses Democratic victory in Texas State Senate district he won by 17 points as a 'local' race.
Feb 2, 2026, 7:32 PM
Texas Democrat’s win a ‘wake-up call’ for Republicans ahead of 2026 elections
Internazionale, Internazionale.it
By Bo EricksonWASHINGTON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - A Democratic candidate won a special election for the Texas state senate by a double-digit margin, taking control from Republi… Leggi
Feb 1, 2026, 6:23 PM
NASA chief Jared Isaacman says Texas may get a moonship, not space shuttle Discovery
tmalik@space.com (Tariq Malik) , Tariq Malik, Space.com
NASA's new chief Jared Isaacman said controversial proposal to move the space shuttle Discovery to Texas from its current home in a Smithsonian Air and Space Museum hangar in Virginia, may end with a different spacecraft entirely landing in Houston.
Dec 31, 2025, 5:34 PM
Texas builders say arrests have upended industry...
Berenice Garcia, The Texas Tribune
Texas builders say arrests have upended industry... (Second column, 10th story, link) Related stories:COLD AS ICE: Number in detention hits record high... More than 68,400 people... 'Construction can't continue'... Drudge Re…
Dec 25, 2025, 10:28 PM
WATCH: Texas supermarket offers shoppers free groceries after computer glitch
ABC News
Christmas came early for some shoppers at an H-E-B supermarket in Texas. The store offered everyone in line free groceries after a computer glitch shut down the registers.
Dec 24, 2025, 8:34 PM
Texas Is Refusing to Explain Why It's Compiling a List of Trans Residents
Danielle Han, Jezebel
AG Paxton and Gov. Abbott haven’t explained why the state would be collecting the names and details of trans people, but I’m not too optimistic anything they say will provide much reassurance.
Dec 18, 2025, 12:51 PM
Texas Producer Battles California to Restart Offshore Oil Platforms
Tsvetana Paraskova, Yahoo Entertainment
A Texas oil firm is fighting an uphill battle with the state of California to restart crude oil production and sales from three platforms in federal waters...
Nov 30, 2025, 10:00 PM
Texas, California National Guard members to leave Portland and Chicago
Luis Martinez, ABC News
The federalized California and Texas National Guard members sent to Portland and Chicago will return to their home states, according to two U.S. officials.
Nov 15, 2025, 9:56 PM
Buddy Holly crosswalk in Texas hometown to be removed following governor's order on road safety
JUAN A. LOZANO, Yahoo Entertainment
Fans of the Buddy Holly crosswalk in his hometown of Lubbock, Texas, with a painted depiction of the rock and roll legend’s iconic glasses, will soon have to...
Nov 14, 2025, 9:44 PM
Texas Gov. Abbott says he’ll ‘impose 100% tariff’ on New Yorkers who move in
Diana Falzone, The Hill
The power to impose tariffs falls within the federal government’s authority in the Constitution, not the states.
Nov 4, 2025, 7:07 PM
Dems Can Win a Senate Seat in Texas. Yes, Really
Ryan Bort, Rolling Stone
Democrats need to play the long game in Texas, which doesn't mean they shouldn't take advantage of the opportunity to flip a Senate Seat in 2026.
Oct 25, 2025, 1:00 PM
FEMA has denied or not advanced most Kerr County aid applications after deadly July 4 flood
Emily Foxhall, The Texas Tribune, The Texas Tribune
Advocates are questioning why so many applicants from the flood-ravaged county in Texas have not received federal disaster help. Nonprofits are trying to fill in the gaps.
Oct 19, 2025, 1:00 PM
Moving NASA Space Shuttle to Texas from DC Could Damage It, Experts Say
Dan Vergano, Scientific American
Texas lawmakers want to move the Smithsonian’s retired space shuttle to Houston. It’s “a vanity project that is apt to destroy a near-priceless American treasure,” one historian says
Oct 13, 2025, 11:00 AM
WATCH: Farmer finds NASA equipment in neighbor’s wheat field
ABC News
A woman in rural West Texas says she was caught by surprise when she spotted a car-sized piece of scientific equipment that was adorned with NASA stickers.
Oct 11, 2025, 6:25 PM
Wave of mass layoffs hit hundreds of Texans in San Antonio
Zachary-Taylor Wright, mySA
The military medical center cut ties after 20 years contracted with a Texas company.
Oct 10, 2025, 12:00 PM
Texas National Guard seen at training center in Chicago suburbs
Jon Haworth, ABC News
Members of the Texas National Guard have been seen at an Army Reserve Training Center in the southwest suburbs of Chicago, ABC News has learned.
Oct 8, 2025, 11:15 AM
Texas National Guard headed to Illinois, as Pritzker decries 'authoritarian march'
Peter Charalambous, ABC News
Gov. JB Pritzker accused the president of using troops for political gain.
Oct 7, 2025, 3:14 PM
Rep. Wesley Hunt is running for US Senate in Texas, defying GOP leaders to take on Cornyn and Paxton
THOMAS BEAUMONT, Yahoo Entertainment
Republican Rep. Wesley Hunt is running for the U.S. Senate in Texas, defying Senate GOP leadership and adding a new element to an already contentious primary...
Oct 6, 2025, 10:23 AM
Governor slams ‘Trump’s invasion’ as troops deployed in Illinois
Lyndal Rowlands, Al Jazeera English
Texas governor applauds move to deploy 400 National Guard members from his state to Illinois, Oregon and other states.
Oct 6, 2025, 5:29 AM
Texas Natural Gas Delivery System Expands Amid Rising Demand
David Blackmon, Senior Contributor, David Blackmon, Senior Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidblackmon/, Forbes
An expansion of a northeast Texas gas storage hub promises to add flexibility and reliability to the state's natural gas delivery system amid rising demand.
Oct 5, 2025, 1:06 PM